Forest Stewardship | Service | Community
Our Mission
Sisters Community Leadership Initiative (SCLI) is committed to decreasing rubbish accumulation, minimizing harm to the forest, and increasing health and hygiene for unsheltered people living temporarily on the Deschutes National Forest, Sisters Ranger District.
Our Impact
100+ TONS
In 2024, SCLI volunteers removed over 100 tons of waste from the Deschutes National Forest. This is a 75% increase from 2023.
600+ HOURS
SCLI volunteers logged over 600 hours of time in 2024 - valued at over $20,000 of in-kind support.
26 DERELICT VEHICLES
In 2024, SCLI, in coordination with community partners, removed 26 derelict and abandoned vehicles out of the National Forest near Sisters.
Get Involved
Volunteers are the backbone of SCLI.
Every hour you give helps reduce waste, support unsheltered individuals, and protect our shared environment.
Check out our current volunteer opportunities!
